Congressional Democrats are ditching House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s ardent opposition to any barrier or wall along the U.S. border with Mexico, as the partial government shutdown continues and President Donald Trump takes his case directly to the border itself.

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) declared, “We will not support a wall.” Cardin said, “We’re prepared to talk with the president as to what we need for border security. We will not support a wall.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) stated that a deal to end the government shutdown isn’t likely until the new Congress comes into session on January 3rd. Cardin said, “The commitment made by Leader McConnell (R-KY) is

Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) on Tuesday’s broadcast of “New Day” on CNN weighed in on the Senate report that found that Russians interfered with the 2016 election on social media, as well as targeted FBI special counsel Robert Mueller with

On this weekend’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) said President Donald Trump has interfered with special counsel Robert Mueller‘s Russia probe. Cardin said, “I worry more about this president interfering with an independent investigation and what impact that has

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day,” Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) stated that the US is “causing” children to face tear gas at the border, and the Trump administration’s policies “caused the anxiety at the border.” Cardin said, “President Trump

Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) claimed during an interview with CNN New Day on Monday that the Trump administration’s immigration policies are to blame for caravan migrants storming the San Ysidro Port of Entry in San Diego Sunday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7PCV3fYTX0&feature=youtu.be A partial transcript

Tuesday on CNN’s “New Day,” Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) defended the migrant caravan that is heading to the United States from Central America, saying the United States should be “trying to help.” “America’s strength is in our values,” said Cardin. “We

On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Cavuto Live,” Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) argued the US should impose “consequences” on Saudi Arabia for the death of Washington Post writer Jamal Khashoggi, but maintain its “strategic partnership” with the Saudis. Cardin said,

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Beat,” Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) stated that he has heard the FBI’s report on Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh is currently being “transmitted” and is “likely to be here late tonight or tomorrow.” Cardin

A bipartisan bill called the Asia Reassurance Initiative Act (ARIA) seeks an addition $1.5 billion in annual defense spending for the next five years, for a total of $7.5 billion, to counter Chinese influence in the region.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “New Day,” Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) praised the expulsion of Russian diplomats from the UK and stated that he believes “the president was forced to move on this” by the actions of UK PM Theresa

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) stated that he didn’t read all of the omnibus bill, but his staff did, he read “a good part” of the bill, and “a large part of this bill, we

Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) reacted Saturday on MSNBC to FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe’s termination, saying it was a reflection of the Donald Trump administration’s “disdain” for the FBI. “It’s very vindictive by the Trump administration,” Cardin said of the firing.

Chelsea Manning — formerly Bradley Manning who, in 2013, was convicted of the biggest leak of classified documents in U.S. history — has produced a campaign ad challenging Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) for his Senate seat.

Convicted intelligence leaker and transgender former U.S. Army soldier Chelsea Manning has released his campaign video for Senate. The video, uploaded Sunday, is anti-government and shows violence, including scenes from Antifa and the Charlottesville riots. Manning does not offer any policy

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) said Democrats will do everything in their power to ensure protection for DACA recipients is address in Congress. Cardin said he “will do everything in my power” to ensure Congress

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) responded to a report that the Russian lawyer who Donald Trump Jr. met with was allowed into the country without a visa under “extraordinary circumstances” by the Obama Justice

Over 25 Jewish organizations and Republican and Democrat lawmakers convened at the U.S. Capitol Visitor’s Center on Wednesday to mark and celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem Day and to reaffirm that Jerusalem is Israel’s eternal capital.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Thursday, Democratic and Republicans leaders in both the House and Senate introduced legislation that would penalize foreign countries and international governmental organizations that seek to engage in the boycott, divest and sanction (BDS) movement against Israel.

A bill introduced by Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) on Wednesday calls for sanctions against Chinese individuals and companies that participate in island-building projects across the disputed South China Sea region.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and incoming Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) are among 21 senators who have signed onto legislation that rejects the United Nations Security Council’s Resolution 2334, which calls Israeli construction in the West Bank and eastern Jerusalem “illegal.”

Some Senate Democrats have issued scathing statements against President Barack Obama and his administration’s decision to break with longstanding tradition to veto anti-Israel resolutions, choosing, instead, to abstain from voting in a United Nations Security Council vote. The vote called for

Jewish groups have come out against the Obama administration’s decision to vote against Israel on Friday by deciding to abstain from voting on a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a halt to Israeli construction in the West Bank and eastern Jerusalem.

On this weekend’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” in discussing the media calls for Bill and Hillary Clinton to end their close relationships with big donors through the Clinton Foundation, Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) said they clearly need to “change” the

The Beltway press tried to make the passage of President Obama’s nuclear sellout to Iran look like a moment of high political drama, but you could tell their hearts weren’t really in it. Everyone knew this was a done deal from the very beginning, thanks to the efforts of the true “deciding vote,” Republican Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee.

MSNBC’s “Hardball” host Chris Matthews wonder “whether it’s even legal or diplomatically acceptable” for Florida Senator and Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio to say the Iran deal could be revoked on Thursday. Matthews said, after playing a clip of Rubio